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Motor Car Traders Act 1986
41Agreements for sale of used motor car
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41 Agreements for sale of used motor car
(1) An agreement for the sale of a used motor car by a motor car trader whether as principal or acting on behalf of another licensed motor car dealer or special trader (not being an agreement all the parties to which are motor car traders or special traders or an agreement between a financier and the purchaser)—
(a) must contain the prescribed particulars, terms and conditions; and
(b) may contain additional conditions that do not derogate from the prescribed terms and conditions.
(a) a used motor car is sold otherwise than by an agreement that complies with subsection (1); or
(b) the purchaser is not supplied with a copy of the agreement at the time of the sale—
the motor car trader is guilty of an offence.